Risk of Higher Raw-Material Costs Due to Rising Crude Oil Prices
First written in FY2019-Q1. 7 of 19 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
Rohto Pharmaceutical moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2022, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2021).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 129 of 167 companies on the "Worse" side.
49 other companies' latest entry also says "Materialised".
- FY2027-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Segment profit (on an operating profit basis) was a loss of ¥403 million, compared with segment profit of ¥428 million in the previous fiscal year, as the cost ratio rose due to lower shipments of eye drops in the United States and higher raw material and fuel costs, in addition to higher selling, general and administrative expenses.」
Surging raw material and fuel costs have actually appeared in the higher cost ratio in the United States and the shift in segment profit from ¥428 million to a loss of ¥403 million. - FY2026MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the United Kingdom, the cost ratio increased because production volumes declined following the bankruptcy of a container supplier and unit prices rose after switching to an alternative supplier. In addition, selling, general and administrative expenses increased, resulting in segment profit of ¥1.007 billion, down 28.8% year on year.」
The bankruptcy of a materials supplier, higher unit prices from alternative sourcing and lower production volumes actually materialized over the full fiscal year as a higher cost ratio in the European segment and a 28.8% decline in profit. - FY2026-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the United Kingdom, the cost ratio increased due to lower production volumes following the bankruptcy of a container supplier for anti-inflammatory analgesics and higher unit prices from alternative suppliers, resulting in a ¥225 million decrease in profit, down 58.2% year on year.」
Risks involving the supply and prices of raw materials and supplies actually materialized as the bankruptcy of a UK container supplier, lower production volumes, higher unit prices from alternative sourcing and lower profit in the European segment. - FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, in addition to a higher cost ratio, planned increases in research and development expenses led to higher SG&A expenses. As a result, operating profit was ¥17.791 billion, down 15.1% year on year.」
Higher cost ratios resulting from surging resource and materials prices, among other factors, have actually emerged as a factor behind the decline in profit. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Although personal consumption recovered as restrictions on activities were eased, negative real wages continued because wage growth failed to keep pace with inflation, and consumers became even more inclined to economize.」
Higher raw material and resource prices and inflation have materialized in the consumer environment as negative real wage growth and a further strengthening of consumers’ preference for saving. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, against a backdrop of an accelerating depreciation of the yen, concerns about a slowdown in overseas economies and the prolonged situation in Ukraine, resource and materials prices continued to rise, and the outlook for the economy remained uncertain.」
The effects of surging resource and materials prices and product price increases on costs and the consumer environment continue to be described. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Although personal consumption recovered as restrictions on activities were eased, the burden of living expenses increased due to higher utility costs and price increases for products resulting from higher raw-material prices, and consumers became even more inclined to economize.」
Higher raw material prices and the resulting product price increases continue to be described as increasing pressure on household budgets and a stronger preference for saving. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「Personal consumption also remained in an uncertain business environment as consumer behavior and values changed following a succession of price increases for goods and services caused by soaring raw-material prices and higher logistics costs.」
The concern previously expressed as higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices has materialized in the operating environment and costs as surging raw material prices, higher logistics costs and a succession of price increases. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Segment profit, on an operating profit basis, was ¥327 million, up 155.2% year on year, as the cost ratio deteriorated due to higher procurement costs for raw materials and higher labor costs resulting from the labor shortage, but selling, general and administrative expenses were used efficiently.」
In addition to higher procurement costs for raw materials, higher energy costs and raw material procurement costs in Europe are described as factors behind the deterioration of the cost ratio, indicating that cost-increase risks are continuing and expanding. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Segment profit, on an operating profit basis, decreased 34.6% year on year to ¥96 million due to higher procurement costs for raw materials, higher labor costs resulting from the labor shortage, and the impact of amortization of customer-related assets and goodwill of Hydrox Laboratories.」
Higher procurement costs for raw materials have actually emerged as a factor behind the decline in profit in the United States. In Europe as well, higher energy costs and raw material procurement costs are described. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Although higher procurement costs for raw materials and supplies and higher transportation costs, as well as higher factory labor costs associated with labor shortages, were factors behind the deterioration of the cost ratio,」
The concern previously expressed as higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices has materialized as higher procurement costs for raw materials and supplies and higher transportation costs, and has actually appeared in deteriorating cost ratios across multiple regions. - FY2022-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Segment profit, on an operating profit basis, was ¥162 million, down 4.3% year on year, as the cost ratio deteriorated due to higher procurement costs for raw materials and supplies, as well as the impact of the labor shortage.」
The cost increases previously expressed as higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices have materialized as higher procurement costs for raw materials and supplies, and have actually appeared in the deterioration of the cost ratio and the decline in segment profit in the United States. - FY2021DroppedAnnual reportIn the FY2021 “Risks Associated with the Business and Other Matters” section, higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices were not described as a standalone risk item.
- FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no material changes in unusual fluctuations in the Company's financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices is described as involving no material changes to the risks associated with the business and other matters. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no material changes in unusual fluctuations in the Company's financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices is described as involving no material changes to the risks associated with the business and other matters. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter under review, there were no material changes in unusual fluctuations in the Company's financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices is described as involving no material changes to the risks associated with the business and other matters. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no material changes in unusual fluctuations in the Company's financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices is described as involving no material changes to the risks associated with the business and other matters. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no material changes in unusual fluctuations in the Company's financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the business and other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The risk of higher raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices is described as involving no material changes to the risks associated with the business and other matters. - FY2019-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In addition to rising raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices and rising labor costs due to the labor shortage, global trade tensions were a concern, and conditions remained uncertain.」
The increase in raw material costs due to higher crude oil prices was identified for the first time as a standalone theme among the factors contributing to the uncertain outlook for the first quarter.